Deadline- August 31, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries Program in Economic and Public Policy Management (PEPPM), Tsukuba University in Japan has just started its recruitment activity of scholarship candidates for the 10th cohort (April 2013-March 2015). With the sponsorship of the World Bank … [Read more...] about Scholarship Program in Economic and Public Policy Management (PEPPM)-University of Tsukuba, Japan
Cultural Economics Perspective of Heritage and Museums-Summer School
Deadline- July 23rd, 2012 The cultural economic perspective shows how to combine economic values with cultural values to realize the values of museums and cultural heritage. The perspective has proven to be effective to face the new challenges. This course teaches participants the basic insights of … [Read more...] about Cultural Economics Perspective of Heritage and Museums-Summer School
Value of Culture on the relationship between Economics, Culture and Arts-Summer School
Deadline- June 18th, 2012 It introduces new concepts, other ways of thinking that students in a variety of disciplines can apply in their study and from which practitioners in the cultural sector can benefit. Learn about the economics of arts and culture, about the essential tension between … [Read more...] about Value of Culture on the relationship between Economics, Culture and Arts-Summer School
Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
Deadline– May 14th, 2012 This competition seeks to promote excellence and recognize and reward outstanding women scientists who are undertaking scientific and innovative research, technology and engineering related development activities and communicating the outputs (knowledge, technologies and … [Read more...] about Call for Abstracts-Africa-wide Women in Science Competition for Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
UNITAR/UNEP e-Course – Introduction to a Green Economy: Concepts, Principles and Applications Background
Deadline- 7 May 2012. United Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Launched an interactive e-learning course: Introduction to a Green Economy - Concepts, Principles and Applications Background. The concept of a green economy is receiving … [Read more...] about UNITAR/UNEP e-Course – Introduction to a Green Economy: Concepts, Principles and Applications Background
10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
Deadline- 7th June 2012 Countries/Region- Tanzania The 10th EDF Support to Culture in Tanzania is an intervention aiming at both assisting Tanzania in preserving some its precious cultural heritage and supporting the creative industries in terms of its contribution to growth. This intervention … [Read more...] about 10th European Development Fund-TANZANIA
Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
This is the second call for proposals (2011-2012) for the Fund for Gender Equality that aims to provide grants for projects promoting women's economic and/or political empowerment grants with a focus on women in situations of marginalization. This UN Women's global grantmaking fund was launched … [Read more...] about Fund for Gender Equality Call for Proposals
Open Society Institute International Women’s Program (IWP)-Travel and Event Grants
Countries/Region- Nepal, Colombia, Guatemala, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Palestine, Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tajikistan, Burma, Cambodia, and Lebanon. The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their … [Read more...] about Open Society Institute International Women’s Program (IWP)-Travel and Event Grants
Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt
Deadline:9 February 2012 The Arab Partnership works to leverage funding and support through multilaterals, in particular the G8 and the EU to provide a strengthened offer of support to the region. In addition the UK is committing £110m over four years to the Arab Partnership, to support both … [Read more...] about Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt
Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population
A guide discussing the importance, implementation and impact of economic, social, and cultural rights of minorities was published by the Minority Rights Group International. The guide entitled ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Guide for Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ has been edited by … [Read more...] about Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population


